7 Workers Charred To Death In Massive Bhiwadi Factory Blaze; Illegal Firecracker Unit Busted

Bhiwadi (Rajasthan): Seven workers were burnt alive in a devastating fire that tore through a factory in the Khuskheda Industrial Area of Bhiwadi on Monday morning. Skeletal remains have been recovered from the site, highlighting the intensity of the blaze.

The fire broke out at 9.22 am at Plot No. G-1-118B. The RIICO Fir

e Brigade received the alert from the police control room and rushed to

• the spot. However, within minutes, the flames had engulfed the private industrial unit.
• Initial investigation has found that the factory was originally leased to manufacture ready-m
• ade garments and was reportedly shown as a cardboard unit in reco
• rds. However, it was later illegally converted into a firecracker and explosives manufacturing unit.

Bodies Recovered In Skeletal State

According to preliminary information, seven bodies have been recovered so far. Officials said the fire was so intense that several victims were found in a skeletal condition. Many workers are believed to have been trapped inside when the blaze erupte